Connect to Work Team Leader Location: HillingdonSalary: Up to £42,680 depending on skills and experienceContract: PermanentHours: Full-time Please note: This is a 100% community-based leadership role About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivational Team Leader to oversee the delivery of the Connect to Work programme across Hillingdon. Leading a team of Employment Specialists, you will play a key role in supporting individuals with health conditions, disabilities, and complex barriers to employment into sustainable paid work through the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong people management, operational oversight, employer engagement, and performance management skills. You will support staff development, maintain high-quality service delivery, and ensure the team consistently achieves programme targets and IPS fidelity standards. Working primarily within the community, you will manage a flexible diary while building strong partnerships with employers, healthcare professionals, and local stakeholders across Hillingdon. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership and Performance Management Lead, motivate, and support a team of Employment Specialists to deliver high-quality, outcomes-focused employment support. Conduct regular supervisions, performance reviews, coaching, and development sessions. Monitor caseloads, KPIs, participant outcomes, and service quality standards. Support the team to achieve and exce